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I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider my travel options when looking for a new home

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will freeze leftovers and meals I don’t want to eat right away

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will give away or sell unwanted items

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will give ‘experiences’ as presents

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will try shwopping, op-shopping or second hand shopping

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will only shop for clothes I need and know what suits me

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will make my clothes last longer

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose concentrates and refills, or buy in bulk

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will think about the food I buy and only buy what I need

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will try making my own cleaning products

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will try re-usable nappies

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will try refashioning my clothes by adding a trim or accessorising

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will use re-usable cloth bags for my shopping

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will use the internet to search for information and prices, rather than requesting hard copy brochures

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Steps I'm already taking

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will car pool or join a car sharing scheme
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose products that display the Environmental Choice tick
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider taking a shower instead of a bath

My 'Next Steps'

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will bake my own food and save on packaging

Steps I'll take later

I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will ask myself if I really need to buy new household items
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will buy good quality clothing that will last
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will buy pre-loved furniture, books, clothing and toys
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will capture rain water in a rain barrel for watering the garden and washing cars
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose a home that makes good use of the sun
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose a water efficient washing machine or dishwasher
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose durable, non-toxic, efficient building materials
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose eco-friendly cleaning products
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose energy efficient appliances
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose locally grown food when I can
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose plants that suit my local climate and soil conditions to reduce watering
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose products that are recycled or have recyclable content
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose rechargeable batteries instead of single use ones
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will choose water efficient products and appliances
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider attending a Sustainable Living course
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider buying a more efficient vehicle
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider changing my bank statements to online only
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider freezing leftovers in re-usable containers to avoid waste
I can do this I already do this I'll do this later I will consider mowing my lawn with a push mower instead of a petrol mower